Vasta Platform (US:VSTA) ZACKS·2025-11-07 01:06Core Insights - Vasta Platform Limited reported a quarterly loss of $0.07 per share, which was worse than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.05, marking an earnings surprise of -40.00% [1] - The company generated revenues of $45.82 million for the quarter ended September 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 8.61%, but showing an increase from $39.71 million year-over-year [2] - The stock has increased approximately 146.5% since the beginning of the year, significantly outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 15.6% [3] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.38 on revenues of $150.15 million, while for the current fiscal year, the estimate is $0.33 on revenues of $342.94 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Vasta Platform was mixed prior to the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Industry Context - The Schools industry, to which Vasta Platform belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 31% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting potential challenges ahead [8] - Legacy Education Inc., another company in the same industry, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.15 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 28.6%, with revenues anticipated to be $18.34 million, up 30.9% from the previous year [9][10]